This folding serving trolley from the 1950s/60s, attributed to Paul Nagel for Jie Gantofta, Sweden, exemplifies the purest form of Scandinavian mid-century modern design. The structure is built on an airy, black-painted metal frame with a cross-braced geometric composition, supporting two round teak trays in a warm, medium-brown tone. The trays feature a matte finish with a distinct wood grain pattern, accentuating the natural quality of the material. The handle is gently curved and finished with a wooden grip. Four small brass casters ensure smooth mobility and add a refined accent to the overall look. The trolley’s proportions are harmonious, with a minimalist silhouette that captures the essence of mid-century functionality. The piece is preserved in very good vintage condition, with only minor signs of use and no damage or repairs. All elements appear authentic and original.This trolley conjures the stories of Scandinavian gatherings from decades past: a quiet observer of afternoon coffee, celebratory toasts, and the everyday enjoyment of simplicity. The teak trays, matured to a noble matte hue, reference a tradition of craftsmanship and appreciation for honest materials. The slender metal frame quietly suggests functionality and clarity, organizing space without dominating it. Brass casters allow the trolley to glide effortlessly—ready to move with the rhythm of daily life, yet always grounded in the history of design.It could be showcased in a living room as a bar cart or auxiliary
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Height64 cm
Length57 cm
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Length57 cm
Height64 cm
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